All of Mr Peter Martin’s imported questions, contributions and motions in this mandate, newest first, including those assessed as not flagged, uncertain or not yet analysed.
To ask the Minister of Health to outline any plans his Department has to improve the experience of citizens with dementia in accessing public services in Northern Ireland.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any support her Department provides for employers to allow skilled apprentices with the appropriate level of contact time for their course requirements.
To ask the Minister of Health whether there are plans to install a sensory room at the Emergency Department waiting room at the Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children to assist parents and children while they wait to be seen.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail any discussions that have taken place with GP practices in relation to some practices requiring private appointments and fees to sign the health declarations for those wishing to be registered as a childcare provider.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail any discussions with the Department of Health regarding concerns that some GP practices now require private appointments and fees to sign the health declarations for those wishing to be registered as childcare providers.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure whether there is a requirement for highway maintenance vehicles to cover loose stones and other loose items when in transit, in order to protect other drivers.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the organisations that have received funding from the Arts Council of Northern Ireland in each of the last five years, broken down by constituency.
To ask the Minister of Finance to detail any discussions he has had with the Chancellor, or His Majesty's Government regarding the reduction of VAT for our tourism and hospitality sector.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to outline the timeline on (i) the Departmental response to the Rethinking Our Resources consultation; and (ii) the provision of guidance to local councils on the future of waste collection.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure, given the rise of Bangor and other ports being used as cruise ship destinations, whether her Department will invest in ports outside of Belfast.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail any (i) discussions she has had with the taxi industry to increase taxi availability in towns and cities; and (ii) action she has taken as a result.
I thank the Minister for his answer. One of my younger constituents, Charlie Wall, has been selected to represent Toxic Hockey in the under-12s inline hockey event in Barcelona. Charlie is the only person from Northern Ireland to have been selected. In-line hockey is not recognised by Sport NI, and Charlie's…
During recess, on 8 July, Jaidyn Rice, a 16-year-old girl, was killed on the West Circular Road in Bangor. Jaidyn had just finished her GCSEs and was looking forward to going back to school to complete her A levels. She was an active member of the army cadets, where she excelled in first aid, and was considering a…
Madam Principal Deputy Speaker, I was going to speak about a young girl who died during the summer, so I would prefer to wait. Are you sure? That is very kind. Thank you.
Mr Martin asked the Minister for Communities whether he has any plans to review the list of sporting bodies that are recognised by Sport NI, with a view to adding some more sports.